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Katsina governor, Dikko Umaru Radda hails President Bola Tinubu for elevating Kabiru Masari as his Special Adviser on Political Affairs.

Radda hails Tinubu for elevating Masari as Special Adviser

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Governor Radda congratulated the presidential adviser and urged him to perform even more creditably in his new position.
How commercial drivers killed traffic warden in Ibadan

Adopted teen allegedly murders guardian over grudge

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

15-year-old boy, Gobri Yusuf, has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command for allegedly killing his guardian, identified as…
Kwankwasiyya Political Movement cautions Kano Assembly, state government over attempt to impeach Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo

Kwankwasiyya Movement warns against impeachment of Kano Deputy governor

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The Kwankwasiyya Movement insisted that such action could deepen political divisions and undermine the mandate of the people.
Suspected chemical odour leaves 31 hospitalised in Ogun school

Ogun begins online verification for retirees

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Ogun government said the exercise is to ascertain the status of the State retirees towards making life better for them…
Katsina Govt says 18 people were killed in clashes vigilante group members and ‘repentant bandits’ in Jibia LGA of the state.

Three soldiers, 45 bandits killed in fierce Katsina gun-battle

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Among those killed was Alti, the nephew and second-in-command to the notorious bandit leader, Adamu Alieru.
Court sentences businesswoman Ifeoma Joy Bogamhe to nine months imprisonment for using the same property to obtain loan from two banks.

Businesswoman jailed for using same property as collateral for two loans

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

According to charges filed in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Bogamhe first used her property as…
Be’Mi speaks on music, resilience and finding her voice

Be’Mi speaks on music, resilience and finding her voice

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

In this exclusive interview, British-Nigerian Afro-Fusion singer and songwriter Be’Mi speaks about her journey into music, the influence of writing…
The group said this in reaction to Umahi's reference to "Natasha" while responding to allegations made against him by a female vendor.

Umahi cautioned over reference to ‘Natasha’ in response to allegations

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

According to him, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan had no involvement whatsoever in the matter involving the female vendor and should not…
The decision was reached at the conclusion of the Global Anglican Council meeting held from March 3 to March 6 in Abuja, Nigeria

Global Anglicans dump Canterbury, inaugurate new governing council

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The leaders argued that continuing participation in Canterbury-led meetings would give credence to the “lie” that it is possible to…
NIDCOM says 42 Nigerian traders were beaten up, arrested with their shops looted in Mozambique without any offenses levelled against them.

India orders deportation of Nigerians

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

The court, on Thursday, directed the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) to extradite Emeka Iwoba (also known as Austin Noso…
Deeper Christian Life Ministry's William Kumuyi urges Nigerian political leaders to put priorities on the people instead of politics

“Think of the people first, not politics first,” Kumuyi tells leaders

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Kumuyi stressed the need for cooperation among religious, political and traditional leaders to promote peace and development in their communities.
Nigerian Army troops rescue 12 residents kidnapped in Ette Community Igbo-Eze North LG of Enugu State from kidnappers, nab two suspects

‘How troops rescued 12 Enugu residents from kidnappers’

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The troops also arrested two suspects linked to the kidnapping incident, who are currently in police custody for further investigation,”…
Kebbi

Israel, Iran trade blame over terrorism in Nigeria

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

“It is well-documented that Iran supports terrorist organizations across the globe, from Hamas and Hezbollah to the Houthis,” he said.…
Tinubu

Tinubu assures Troops Nigeria will defeat Terrorism, Sacrifices not in vain

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The president said the federal government remained committed to improving the welfare and operational capacity of the military through continued…
maize

Maize demand in Nigeria hits 25 million tonnes – FG

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

4 weeks ago

The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja during a…
Apapa

Apapa LG boss disburses ₦30m Palliative to 300 Residents, targets 4,000 beneficiaries

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

Senbanjo noted that the initiative was originally inspired by market women in the area who requested identification cards to streamline…
Tinubu

Tinubu orders fierce Military offensive after deadly Boko Haram attack in Borno

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

The attack, which occurred around March 4-5, saw insurgents overrun parts of a military base, burn homes and vehicles, kill…
EFCC hands over N279 million recovered from ex-managing director of Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts, Lagos

EFCC hands over recovered N279m to Wole Soyinka Centre

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Investigations revealed that the suspect, Yusuf Ahmed Atai, in his capacity as Acting General Manager of the National Theatre, released…
FG appoints ex-Osun Speaker, Adejare Bello, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife.

Ex-Osun Speaker Adejare Bello appointed OAU pro-chancellor

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The university expressed confidence in Bello’s capacity to provide visionary leadership, work harmoniously with Council members, management, staff, unions, students,…
EFCC

Witness claims EFCC forced him to implicate Emefiele in $4.5bn fraud trial

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 weeks ago

According to him, the incident occurred during an interrogation session when his lawyer, Nnamdi Offiah, was asked to leave the…
Tragedy as tipper crushes 9-year-old girl to death in Ondo

Four suspects linked to deadly kidnappings caught with ransom money in Ondo hotel

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Police said during preliminary investigations, the suspects confessed to their involvement in the crime and are members of a criminal…
Court orders INEC to recognise and publish Dr Oluwole Oluyede’s name as the governorship candidate of PDP for 2026 Ekiti governorship election

Court orders INEC to put PDP’s Oluyede on Ekiti governorship ballot

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Oluyede had earlier been presented with a certificate of return by the National Chairman of the PDP, Kabiru Turaki, SAN,…
FA imposes sanctions on Leeds United manager Daniel Farke for confronting match officials in his side’s Premier League loss to Manchester City

FA fines, suspends Leeds boss Farke for referee confrontation

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Leeds are currently 15th in the Premier League and will host Norwich City, a team Farke previously managed, in the…

SEVEN computer logistics to launch flour processing plant

Femi Fabunmi

4 weeks ago

The commissioning ceremony is expected to bring together stakeholders from the agricultural, business and media sectors, as well as
Banker testifies as EFCC opens N8.7bn alleged money laundering case against Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami, his wife, Asabe Bashir, and son, Abdulaziz

Banker testifies as trial of Malami, wife, son for alleged N8.7bn fraud begins

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

Malami, Asabe and Abdulaziz are being prosecuted on a 16-count charge bordering on alleged money laundering to the tune of…

Tinubu approves postings of Omokri, Fani-Kayode, Jimoh Ibrahim, 62 other ambassadors

Paul Dada

4 weeks ago

President Tinubu has directed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs should immediately commence the induction programme for the ambassadors-designate and…
A 30-year-old Lagos man arrested for selling his sister's one-month-old baby for N2 million has blamed hardship for his decision.

‘Hardship pushed me,’ says Lagos man who sold sister’s baby for N2m

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The suspect said he gave his sister N500,000 out the money and used the balance to organise their mother’s burial.
Trump and Putin - Iran

Israel-Iran War: Putin moves against US, shares vital intelligence with Iran to target US forces

Michael Adesina

4 weeks ago

According to a report by the Washington Post, officials in the United States believe Moscow has passed information about the…
Police recover remains of Chief Francis Igwe, the kidnapped father of ex-Ebonyi Deputy Governor, Kelechi Igwe’s father from kidnappers' den

Sad day in Ebonyi as kidnappers kill ex-deputy governor’s father

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The ex-deputy governor’s father was kidnapped on March 1 on his way to church at Ndufu-Alike community, Ikwo local government…
INEC denies issuing a deadline of March 26, 2026, for government officials seeking to contest in the 2027 election to resign

2027: INEC denies issuing ‘resignation’ deadline

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 weeks ago

The Commission advised members of the public, media organisations, and political stakeholders to disregard the message in its entirety.
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